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VUE 929S

1977 MG B

Blue Petrol 1798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2013
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,123 mi
Last recorded42,123 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2012
Typical for 1977 MG B40,549 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVUE 929S
MakeMG
ModelB
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,798cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2012 42,123 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 42,123 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Aug 2010 40,749 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2007 39,248 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2007 39,236 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

How Reliable is the MG B?

Based on 191,608 MOT tests across 19,443 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
19,443
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,224
brake binding 4,089
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,715
Stop lamp not working 3,343
Steering rack gaiter split 2,887
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VUE 929S is a 1977 MG B in Blue with a 1,798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1977 MG B models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 40,549 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG B fails its MOT is windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid, accounting for 5,224 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VUE 929S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG B typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 49 years old, this MG B is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VUE 929S?

You can check the full history of VUE 929S by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was VUE 929S registered?

VUE 929S is a 1977 MG B, first registered on 8 September 1977.

Is VUE 929S safe to buy?

The MOT history for VUE 929S shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VUE 929S have outstanding finance?

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